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Click here for complete updated Connecticut course guide COLCHESTER Chanticlair Golf Club Address: 228 Old Hebron Rd., Colchester, CT 06415 Holes: 9 Yardage: 5983/5001 Par: 70/70 Rating: 69.8/69.1 Slope: 117/112 Telephone: (860) 537-3223 Wide fairways and ample size greens greet you on this well maintained course that was opened in in 1972.
 DANBURY Richter Park Golf Course Holes: 18 Yardage: 6740/6307 Par: 72 Slope: 130/126 Telephone: (203) 792-2552 Golf Digest ranks this course in First 25 in America's Best Public Courses. Very pretty setting. A good variety of holes with a par 5 12th hole that has an island green.
 EAST LYME Cedar Ridge Golf Course Address: 34 Drabik Road, East Lyme, CT 06333 Holes: 18 Yardage: 3075 Par: 54 Telephone: (860) 691-4568 Web Site: www.cedarridgegolf.com (available Feb/01) Cart rentals, club rentals, senior and junior discounts, full pro shop. Par 3. First opened in 1964. FAIRFIELD H. Smith Richardson Golf Course Holes: 18 Yardage: 6676/6323 Par: 72 Slope: 127/124 Telephone: (203) 255-6094 A busy municipal course that is very well-maintined. Landscaping is exceptional. Most holes interesting. D. Fairchild Wheeler Golf Club Address: 2390 Easton Turnpike, Fairfield, CT Holes: 2-18s Red Course Yardage: 6000/5695 Par: 72/72 Rating: 69.7 Slope: 122 Black Course Yardage: 6556/5695 Par: 71, Ladies; 72 Rating: 70.0 Slope: 124 Telephone: (203) 373-5911 Web Site: www.fairchildwheeler.com The wheel layout is designed by Robert White of St. Andrews, Scotland. FARMINGTON Tunxis Plantation Golf Club Holes: 36 Par: 72 Red/Green Course Yardage: 6647/5378 Slope: 125/116 Flat, with slow greens. White Course Yardage: 6638/5744 Slope: 129/116 In good condition with lots of water. Play into wind. Telephone: (203) 677-1367 GROTON Shennecossett Municipal Golf Club Holes: 18 Yardage: 6491/5796 Par: 72 Slope: 122/121 Telephone: (203) 445-0262 This year-round course has undergone a major renovation, adding three challenging holes with views of the Thames River and Long Island Sound. This Donald Ross Course is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 1998 and is in its best shape ever!. HEBRON Blackledge Country Club Holes: 18 Yardage: 6853/5518 Par: 72 Slope: 123/116 Telephone: (203) 228-0250 A well-maintained course that is fairly easy. It is wide open but well trapped. KENSINGTON Timberlin Golf Club Address: 303 Don Bates Drive, Kensington, CT 06037 Holes: 18 Yardage: 6733/5477 Par: 72 Slope: 127/109 Telephone: (860) 828-8888 Email Address: Bpala68815@aol.com Web Site: www.timberlin.com Very well maintained muny. Super challenging back nine. Lots of water hazards and fairly easy to walk.  LAKEVILLE Hotchkiss School Golf Course Address: Rt. 112 Interlaken Rd., Lakeville, CT Holes: 9 Yardage: 3128/2648 Par: 35/37 Rating: 68.8/67.9 Slope: 117/114 Telephone: (860) 435-9033 Semi-Private.  MANCHESTER Manchester Country Club Address: 305 South Main Street, Manchester, CT 06040 Holes: 18 Yardage: 6285/6095/5610 Par: 72/72/73 Rating: 70.8/69.7/72.0 Slope: 125/123/120 Telephone: (860) 646-0226 E Mail: mancgolf@snet.net Web Site: www.mancc.com Well conditioned course, designed by Emmett Deverauax in 1917. MIDDLEFIELD Lyman Orchards Golf Club Address: Rte. 157, Middlefield, 06455 Holes: 2-18s Rober Trent Jones course Yardage: 7011/5812 Par: 72/72 Rating: 73.5/73.5 Slope: 125/124 Telephone: (860) 349-8055 Lots of water on the back nine. Wind a factor, Wide Fairways, difficult but beautiful. Satellite positioning on golf cart. Gary Player Course Yardage: 6660/4667 Par: 71/71 Rating: 73.0/67.8 Slope: 135/116 Opened in 1994. The layout offers lots of doglegs, hills and lots of blind shots. Strictly target golf.  MONROE Whitney Farms Golf Course Holes: 18 Yardage: 6628/5832 Par: 72 Slope: 130/124 Telephone: (203) 268-0707 In a picturesque setting offering tight fairways and tricky sloping greens. NEW BRITAIN Stanley Golf Course Address: 245 Hartford Road, New Britain, Connecticut 06053 Holes: 27 Blue/Red Yardage: 6512/5663 Par: 72/72 Rating: 71.1/71.6 Slope: 115/118 Red/White Yardage: 5207/5395 Par: 71/72 Rating: 69.0/69.5 Slope: 108/112 Blue/White Yardage: 6337/5506 Par: 71/73 Rating: 69.8/70.3 Slope: 112/118 Telephone: (860) 827-8144 Web Site: www.stanleygolf.com A fine municipal layout that is part of the A. W. Stanley Park. NEW HAVEN Yale Golf Course Address: Conrad Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 Holes: 18 Yardage: 6622/6153/5656 Par: 70/70/70 Rating: 72.8/70.6/73.2 Slope: 139/131/131 Phone: (203) 432-0895 Private. Charles Blair McDonald design. Yale University.  NORWICH Norwich Golf Course Address: 685 New London Tpke., Norwich, CT Holes: 18 Yardage: 6183/5872/5104 Par: 71 Rating: 69.6/68.2/70.2 Slope: 123/120/118 Telephone: (860) 889-6973 Very good condition, especially greens. Most holes interesting, particularly 16 and 17th. A year-round course.
 PORTLAND Portland Golf Course Holes: 18 Yardage: 6213/5802 Par: 71 Slope: 124/121 Telephone: (203) 342-2833 An interesting, hilly course with blind shots and doglegs. Well-maintained. Need to be good a wedge game. RIDGEFIELD Ridgefield Golf Course Holes: 18 Yardage: 6380/5295 Par: 70 Slope: 122/120 Telephone: (203) 748-7008 Open April to December this course offers an easy front nine and a tougher back nine. Fast greens.
 SOUTH GLASTONBURY Glastonbury Hills Country Club Address: 15 Country Club Road, South Glastonbury, Connecticut 06073 Holes: 18 Yardage: 7456/7123/6993 Par: 72/72/72 Telephone: (860) 633-5253, Fax: 657-2320 Established in 1966. Private. TRUMBULL Tashua Knolls Golf Course Holes: 18 Yardage: 6540/5454 Par: 72 Slope: 125/112 Telephone: (203) 261-5989 Municipal course that has enough interesting holes to need most clubs. It has a variety of terrain from open, flat to hills with alot of trees. WOLCOTT Farmingbury Hills Golf Club Address: 141 East St., Wolcott, CT 06716 USA Holes: 9 Yardage: 6005/5276 Par: 71/71 Slope: 117/120 Telephone: (203) 879-8038 This mature course was first opened in 1930. It offers great views of Apple Valley, bent grass fairways and small, fast greens with some water into play. The terrain is hilly creating some side lies. It is open April to December. This is the home of the W olcott High golf team.

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